netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: skb_free_datagram

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Date:	Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:42:49 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: skb_free_datagram_locked() doesnt drop
 all packets

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 12:23:44 +0200

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> dropwatch wrongly diagnose all received UDP packets as drops.
> 
> This patch removes trace_kfree_skb() done in skb_free_datagram_locked().
> 
> Locations calling skb_free_datagram_locked() should do it on their own.
> 
> As a result, drops are accounted on the right function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied.
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